Spring Recycling Event - Saturday April 27 from 9 AM to 2 PM

Keep Douglasville Beautiful in partnership with the City of Douglasville and The Douglas County Lions Club presents its biannual recycling event, an integral part of our community sustainability efforts. Our event caters to a diverse range of participants, from tech enthusiasts to eco-conscious homeowners. Attendees can responsibly dispose of electronics, scrap metal, gently used clothing, shoes, home decor, and even TVs and computer screens (with a $5 fee per screen). This event not only fosters environmental stewardship but also promotes community engagement and education. Join us for live demonstrations on upcycling and sustainable living practices. Together, we'll continue to make Douglasville a cleaner, greener place for all. on Saturday, April 27, from 9:00 am - 2:00 pm at the overflow parking lot of First Presbyterian Church located at 9190 Campbellton Street, Douglasville, GA 30134.

Email info@keepdouglasvillebeautiful.org for more information.

Adopt-A-Road litter prevention initiative.

Messages designed for public interest to raise awareness, change behavior and attitudes towards specific social issues. Past PSA’s include “The Trash Mob” as an anti-litter campaign that included a customized song and dance specifically for the City of Douglasville and “Keep Your Butts Off the Streets” targeting cigarette litter.

Come celebrate 30 years of "treecycling" with Keep Douglasville Beautiful and "Bring One For The Chipper" with a drive through event normally held on the first Saturday of the new year from 9am to 3pm at Home Depot, 7399 Douglas Blvd. Trees can be dropped off at the Home Depot prior to the event starting the day after Christmas.

Here are the co-sponsors of the statewide event:

 Mulch is available free to the public upon request by contacting Davey Tree Expert Co. at 770-451-7911, or by filling out this form. 

Consist of various events and educational opportunities to support the Arbor Day holiday in which individuals and groups are encouraged to plant trees. Past events included a course on bonsai tree styling, educational booths, demonstrations and tree plantings.

An environmental initiative supported by the geocaching community. CITO events help preserve the natural beauty of cache-friendly space. At CITO events, geocachers and community groups work together to clean up and improve parks and other outdoor environments.

A Keep America Beautiful initiative requiring affiliates to provide a comprehensive assessment of the overall appearance of their community using indicators such as litter, illegal signs, graffiti and more. The Community Appearance Index is designed to gather data annually by surveying a random, statistical sample of a city or town. The annual results are then used to develop a local plan to change attitudes and behaviors regarding litter and related issues.

KDB provides literature on our programs, recycling, composting, mulching, grass recycling, litter prevention and various educational program kits.

Provided for any local community event per request.

KDB partners with local groups for our seasonal community planting events to promote inclusiveness, environmental responsibility and learning opportunities.